exorcism

exorcism

ParanormalA ritual intended to terminate the presence or trespassing of a non-material entity or spirit in a place (a “haunting”) or a person (a “possession”). Exorcisms are performed by command or persuasion, through rituals, special prayers or symbolism, in the Roman Catholic Church by a priest with authorisation from the ordinary or other higher authority.

Some of Kallendorf's interpretations rely on metaphors of her own invention, as when she offers a 'political interpretation' of exorcism in Volpone which assumes that 'Volpone and Mosca represent a threat to the social order' that must be 'expelledor "exorcized" throughthe vehicle of comic drama' (p.

Partly for reasons of modesty and partly at the request of our clients, many of whom, absurdly, feel some sort of stigma is still attached to the need for exorcism, it's not something we have hitherto chosen to advertise.

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